1 Rifles - A Company

Soldiers with A Company, the 1st Battalion, The Rifles (1 Rifles) move out from a helicopter landing site during an air assault operation alongside Afghan police in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, August 2011. 1 Rifles are a British Army light Infantry battalion, permanetly attached to 3 Commando Brigade. 1 Rifles soldiers are Commadno Trained, having passed the grueling All Arms Commando course.